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(DIR) Post #AWhyiYazcukeJDqNSC by simon@fedi.simonwillison.net
2023-06-15T07:21:04Z
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New TIL: Using fs_usage to see what files a process is usinghttps://til.simonwillison.net/macos/fs-usage
(DIR) Post #AWi0LFOR3TBi08z07s by coldclimate@hachyderm.io
2023-06-15T07:39:13Z
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@simon that seems very simalar to lsof -p, which has been my 2am.on call debugging tool of choice when faced with the question "what the heck is this broken thing trying to do"
(DIR) Post #AWi1gD7GobvqyWVvXM by SpaceLifeForm@infosec.exchange
2023-06-15T07:54:28Z
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@simon Is lsof deprecated on MacOS?
(DIR) Post #AWi5uSJ9WtFZxi7UsC by stooovie@mas.to
2023-06-15T08:41:50Z
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@simon and Sloth is a nice GUI for it :)
(DIR) Post #AWiBgkUZivYc1wJHkm by simon@fedi.simonwillison.net
2023-06-15T09:46:26Z
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@mark "sudo fs_usage" without a PID seems to show output from everything - it's very noisy, but I imagine smart usage of grep could tidy it up a bit
(DIR) Post #AWiBrNRVlFfljGwdyC by simon@fedi.simonwillison.net
2023-06-15T09:47:29Z
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@SpaceLifeForm yeah lsof is useful too, I wrote notes on that here https://til.simonwillison.net/macos/lsof-macos
(DIR) Post #AWiOEU5KQkqIRLM012 by simon@fedi.simonwillison.net
2023-06-15T12:06:59Z
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Turns out this is the third time I've solved this particular problem and written up a TIL about it!Using lsof on macOS: https://til.simonwillison.net/macos/lsof-macosSeeing files opened by a process using opensnoop: https://til.simonwillison.net/macos/open-files-with-opensnoop